Pushcart Comes to Bronxville Elementary

Pushcart Players, New Jersey’s renowned touring theatres for
young audiences presents “Peter and the Wolf” at Bronxville Elementary
School on Friday, January 10 at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm.

“Peter and the Wolf” is an enchanting production of a
classic tale, set to the resplendent music of Russian composer Sergei
Prokofiev. Each character in the production is represented musically in this
story of a spirited young boy who confronts the dangers of the forest with
courage, creativity and leadership. With a professional cast (Actors’ Equity
Association) that employs various forms of puppetry, singing and choreography, “Peter
and the Wolf” is a universal theatrical celebration that has toured
nationally and internationally.

Pushcart Players is in its 40th anniversary
season of presenting productions filled with fun, facts, magic and wonder. The
company has traveled over 2 million miles to serve more than 8 million children
and their families nationally and abroad. All performances come with innovative
scenery, complete lighting and state of the art sound systems, making it
adaptable to any location.

“The themes of ‘Peter and the Wolf ‘ are what make it
a timeless, beloved classic,” said Ruth Fost, co-founder of Pushcart and the
writer / director of the production. “Friendship and caring. Arrogance and
prejudice. Youth and maturity. Conflict resolution and beauty in the natural
order of life. All worthy of celebration!”